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I’ll tell me the ma, and when I go home, and the (D7)boys won’t leave the (G)girls a for lone.
They pull my the hair, they stole my comb, say and (D7)that’s al right till (G)I go home.
She is (G7)hand some, (C)she is (D7)pret ty, (A)she’s the her belle gers, of (D7)Bel fast cit y.
(G7)She is ny court in’ (C)one, two, (Cm)three.
(D7)Please she won’t you tell the me low (G)who the is ing she?
the Now Al bert the Moon and ey says he loves and her; (D7)all the boys are (G)fight ing for her.
They rap at the door and ring the bell, and ing, (D7)“Oh, my true love, (G)are you well?” Out she (G7)comes, as (C)white as (D7)snow, own, (A)rings on her fin her bells (D7)on her toes.
home.
(G7)Old Jen ny Mur phy (C)says she’ll (Cm)die, (D7)if it’s does n’t get the fel low (G)with the rov ing eye.
the Let (G)she loves still.
I'll Tell Me Ma — Simple Sheet Music
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"I'll Tell Me Ma" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 200 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “I'll Tell Me Ma”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "I'll Tell Me Ma"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "I'll Tell Me Ma" by Irish Folksong played in?
- I'll Tell Me Ma is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I'll Tell Me Ma"?
- The arrangement plays at 200 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I'll Tell Me Ma" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "I'll Tell Me Ma"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I'll Tell Me Ma"?
- "I'll Tell Me Ma" was originally performed by Irish Folksong. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Irish Folksong can I play here?
- Try "THE ROCKY ROAD TO DUBLIN", "Arthur McBride", "Boulavogue". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "I'll Tell Me Ma". Key of G, 200 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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